blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
gliding (through the air)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
natural extinction; dying a natural death; coming to a natural end; ghosting; unexplained and sudden ending of all communication and contact with another person
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
the whole page; the entire column
elegant words; refined diction; poetic expression; classical poetic language (esp. of the Heian period)
flapping of wings; wingbeat; flap; flutter
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
novel; original; new; innovative
remainder; the rest; what is left
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.); mapping; mapping; cartography
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
Sentai-like show (sub-genre of tokusatsu featuring teams of superheroes, e.g. Power Rangers)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
unnecessary; unneeded; useless; having nothing to do; unoccupied; idle
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above